{"id":17017,"date":"2016-01-22T16:08:42","date_gmt":"2016-01-22T20:08:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=17017"},"modified":"2017-03-01T21:38:57","modified_gmt":"2017-03-02T01:38:57","slug":"dxing-on-the-road-in-colombia-with-don-moore","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2016\/01\/dxing-on-the-road-in-colombia-with-don-moore\/","title":{"rendered":"DXing on the Road in Colombia with Don Moore"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-17020 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Radio1040Building-300x252.jpg\" alt=\"Radio Mil Cuarenta's studio in Popayan, Colombia. (studio with station's car in front)\" width=\"300\" height=\"252\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Radio1040Building-300x252.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Radio1040Building-768x644.jpg 768w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Radio1040Building-1024x859.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Radio1040Building-358x300.jpg 358w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Radio1040Building.jpg 1770w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Noted DXer and\u00a0South American radio enthusiast\u00a0<strong>Don Moore<\/strong> (USA) is travelling again and posting fascinating photos &amp; commentary of DXing and life in Colombia.<\/p>\n<p>Don mentions:<\/p>\n<p><em>The focus is MW. My postings include photos and local recordings of stations from southernmost Colombia including the cities of Pasto and Popayan. \u00a0I&#8217;m currently in Cali (the third largest city) for two weeks. I&#8217;ll also get a complete band scan completed in the next few days.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>His current journal entries, photos, and DX clips are <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pateplumaradio.com\/blog\/colombiadx\/\">on his web site.<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pateplumaradio.com\/blog\/colombiadx\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-17024 size-medium aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Todelar_Pasto-300x246.jpg\" alt=\"The Todelar network building in Pasto.\" width=\"300\" height=\"246\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Todelar_Pasto-300x246.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Todelar_Pasto-768x630.jpg 768w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Todelar_Pasto-1024x840.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Todelar_Pasto-366x300.jpg 366w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Todelar_Pasto.jpg 1956w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Be sure and check out Don&#8217;s extensive coverage of the Central and South American radio scene, and coverage of his previous travels at\u00a0<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pateplumaradio.com\/\">http:\/\/www.pateplumaradio.com<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #808080\"><em>Guy Atkins is a Sr. Graphic Designer for T-Mobile and lives near Seattle, Washington. \u00a0He&#8217;s a regular contributor to the SWLing Post.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Noted DXer and\u00a0South American radio enthusiast\u00a0Don Moore (USA) is travelling again and posting fascinating photos &amp; commentary of DXing and life in Colombia. Don mentions: The focus is MW. My postings include photos and local recordings of stations from southernmost Colombia including the cities of Pasto and Popayan. \u00a0I&#8217;m currently in Cali (the third largest [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":55,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":true,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[56,433,746,1154],"tags":[1810,3446,6017,4115],"class_list":["post-17017","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-broadcasters","category-mediumwave","category-recordings","category-travel","tag-don-moore","tag-guy-atkins","tag-latin-america","tag-travel"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-4qt","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":36590,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2019\/03\/radio-travel-a-complete-sdr-station-for-superb-portable-dxing\/","url_meta":{"origin":17017,"position":0},"title":"Radio Travel: A complete SDR station for superb portable DXing","author":"Thomas","date":"March 15, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Don Moore\u2013author of\u00a0\u00a0Following Ghosts in Northern Peru\u2013for the following guest post: A Guide To Vagabond DXing By Don Moore Ever since I served as a Peace Corps volunteer in Honduras in the early 1980s, Latin America has been my primary focus for both DXing\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Accessories&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Accessories","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/category\/accessories\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/10_ManizalesDXing.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/10_ManizalesDXing.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/10_ManizalesDXing.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/10_ManizalesDXing.jpg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":63120,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2025\/06\/new-sdr-recordings-from-peru-and-brazil-now-available-via-don-moore\/","url_meta":{"origin":17017,"position":1},"title":"New SDR Recordings from Peru and Brazil Now Available via Don Moore","author":"Thomas","date":"June 9, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"Our good friend and longtime contributor Don Moore has just updated his extensive SDR recordings archive with new files from his recent travels in South America. These latest recordings\u2014captured in Peru (February) and southern Brazil (May)\u2014are now available to explore and download. Don writes: I have a webpage where most\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;DX&quot;","block_context":{"text":"DX","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/category\/dx\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Spectrum-Display-Airspy-SDR-Sharp.jpeg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Spectrum-Display-Airspy-SDR-Sharp.jpeg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Spectrum-Display-Airspy-SDR-Sharp.jpeg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Spectrum-Display-Airspy-SDR-Sharp.jpeg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":58424,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2023\/12\/announcing-don-moores-latest-book-tales-of-a-vagabond-dxer\/","url_meta":{"origin":17017,"position":2},"title":"Announcing Don Moore&#8217;s latest book: Tales of a Vagabond DXer","author":"Thomas","date":"December 11, 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor and friend Don Moore\u2013noted\u00a0author, traveler, and DXer\u2013for sharing the following announcement about his latest book! Don is a brilliant author--you'll enjoy accompanying him on his travels and radio journey in this latest book. I highly recommend all of his work! \u00a0 Tales of a\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Books&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Books","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/category\/books\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/VagabondDXerCover.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":54474,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2022\/10\/don-moores-photo-album-ecos-del-torbes\/","url_meta":{"origin":17017,"position":3},"title":"Don Moore&#8217;s Photo Album: Ecos del Torbes","author":"Thomas","date":"October 30, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor,\u00a0Don Moore--noted author, traveler, and DXer--for the following guest post series: Don Moore's Photo Album by Don Moore Introduction When I discovered DXing over fifty years ago I also discovered the world. Through my ears I traveled to other countries and explored other cultures. But\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;AM&quot;","block_context":{"text":"AM","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/category\/am\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/02_EcosDelTorbes.jpeg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/02_EcosDelTorbes.jpeg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/02_EcosDelTorbes.jpeg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/02_EcosDelTorbes.jpeg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/02_EcosDelTorbes.jpeg?resize=1050%2C600&ssl=1 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":58025,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2023\/10\/update-to-don-moores-marine-broadcast-list\/","url_meta":{"origin":17017,"position":4},"title":"Update to Don Moore&#8217;s Marine Broadcast List","author":"Thomas","date":"October 17, 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"Marine Broadcast List Updated By Don Moore I just updated my by-time listing of scheduled marine broadcasts in the MF 1600-3400 kHz range. This is primarily based on the by-location listings at the DX Info Centre website. Of special interest at the moment is Iqaluit Coast Guard Radio in Canada\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Broadcasters&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Broadcasters","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/category\/broadcasters\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/JRC-Dial.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/JRC-Dial.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/JRC-Dial.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/JRC-Dial.jpg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/JRC-Dial.jpg?resize=1050%2C600&ssl=1 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":29651,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2017\/12\/don-shares-spectrum-recordings-from-northern-peru\/","url_meta":{"origin":17017,"position":5},"title":"Don shares spectrum recordings from northern Peru","author":"Thomas","date":"December 14, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Don Moore, who writes: I've been traveling through northern Peru and I've made some SDR recordings along the way - medium wave, long wave, and some shortwave meter bands. I hope to eventually get through them all! I have also uploaded some recordings to\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;AM&quot;","block_context":{"text":"AM","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/category\/am\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/HDSDR-Spectrum.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/HDSDR-Spectrum.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/HDSDR-Spectrum.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/HDSDR-Spectrum.jpg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x"},"classes":[]}],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17017","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/55"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17017"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17017\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17017"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17017"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17017"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}